Shares Close Mixed

Updated April 13, 2000 6:11 a.m. ET

SINGAPORE -- Shares finished mixed Thursday on buying by European funds, but declining issues led gainers.

The Straits Times Index gained 28.51, or 1.3%, to 2163.90. The DBS-50 index rose 13.75, or 2%, to 694.41. However, decliners led advancers 172 to 139, while 128 stocks closed unchanged. Volume was 291 million.